Federal authorities said Wednesday that St. Joseph's Hospital in West Bend has agreed to pay $70,000 to a former emergency room nurse as part of a settlement of a federal case contending that the hospital illegally disciplined and terminated the nurse because she occasionally needed days off to recover

Jacob McGuire's neck aches when he bends his head down. For five years, he was wearing a weighty GI helmet, looking down from a Marine Corps helicopter. Now, McGuire, 26, is the up-man, installing ornamental plaster overhead for Casey Architectural Specialties.
Paul Casey feels pain in his neck when

Next to an empty lot, in a house most recently used for dog breeding, two crews of young Milwaukeeans are building futures - for themselves and for the surrounding neighborhood.
Next to an empty lot, in a house most recently used for dog breeding, two crews of young Milwaukeeans are